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VIGIOLTO v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Civ. A. No. 81-1174

643 F.Supp. 1454 (1986)

Antoinette J. VIGIOLTO, Executrix of the Estate of Christopher J. Vigiolto, Deceased and Antoinette J. Vigiolto, in her own right, Plaintiff, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, a corporation; Johns-Manville Sales Corporation; Unarco Industries, Inc.; GAF Corporation; Raybestos-Manhattan; The Celotex Corporation, successor-in-interest to Philip Carey Mfg. Co.; Philip Carey Corporation, Briggs Mfg. Company and/or Panacon Corporation; Keene Building Products Corp.; Eagle Picher Industries Inc.; Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.; and Owens-Illinois Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

September 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Henderson, Henderson & Goldberg, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Patrick R. Riley, Gerald Paris, James R. Hartline, Pittsburgh, Pa., James A. McGregor, Jr., Beaver, Pa., C. Leon Sherman, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DIAMOND, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages arising out of the death of her husband, allegedly as a result of his exposure to asbestos containing products. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship and amount in controversy. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Presently before the court, are the defendants' motions for summary judgment. The motions challenge the validity and/or applicability to this suit of the...

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